James E. Taylor Design Group
Architecture and PlanningMissouri, United States2-10 Employees
James E. Taylor Design Group is a small architectural and planning practice based in Kansas City, Missouri, offering a full suite of design and consulting services for architecture, construction, and real estate development projects. The firm emphasizes design efficiency, aiming to keep projects financially viable by balancing aesthetics, functionality, and cost during both design and construction. Led by James E. Taylor, who has provided professional services since 1967 through the JET Companies, the team brings decades of experience across design, development, and construction activities. Its client base includes organizations seeking integrated, end-to-end project support from concept through construction, with a focus on reliable scheduling and cost management. The company highlights expertise in building codes and accessibility requirements, applying knowledge of standards such as UBC, IRC, BOCA, and ADA to projects, along with quality and cost-control systems and value engineering.